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Re: Why isn't the device resolution exposed to the formatter?
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G. Branden Robinson |
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Re: Why isn't the device resolution exposed to the formatter? |
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Thu, 17 Nov 2022 14:00:14 -0600 |
At 2022-11-17T13:31:06-0600, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> The horizontal and vertical motion quanta from a device's DESC file are
> exposed via the `.H` and `.V` registers, respectively. But the device
> resolution is not.
It's brainfart day.
All register values are stored as basic units, so:
$ printf '.tm \\nA' | groff -rA1i
72000
...is all you need. Still, I think I might mention this in our Texinfo
manual.
Regards,
Branden
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